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alabama. >> its tonight. >> get that early start then. thats what its all about. t.j., thanks so much. we begin, it is a very sad day but at the same time a life is being celebrated, sad day for "60 minutes" and many of us who have loved watching andy rooney for so many years close out that program. rooney died last night from complications following minor surgery. he was 92. rooney got his start as a writer in the army and spent nearly 60 years at cbs, half of them on the air. he alwa...

for one of two employees who filed sexual harassment complaints against herman cain when he ran the national restaurant association. today bennett said that their client waived confidentiality but would not be saying anything beyond the brief statement she co-wrote with him. here is a portion. >> she made a complaint in good faith about a series of inappropriate behaviors and unwanted advances from the ceo. those complaints are resolved in an agreement with her acceptance of a monetary...

complaints against herman cain when he ran the national restaurant association. today bennett said that their client waived confidentiality but would not be saying anything beyond the brief statement she co-wrote with him. here is a portion. >> she made a complaint in good faith about a series of inappropriate behaviors and unwanted advances from the ceo. those complaints are resolved in an agreement with her acceptance of a monetary settlement. she and her husband see no value in revi...

who filed harassment claims against herman cain back when he ran the national restaurant association. the association paid to settle her claim, signed a confidentiality agreement with her. today mr. bennett said the association had agreed to waive confidentiality but that his client would not be coming forward, would not be saying anything beyond the brief statement she cowrote with him. here is a portion. >> she made a complaint in good faith about a series of inappropriate behaviors ...

Continue to address the ways of economic inequality and racial skp and ethnic inequality are intertwined. this economy, its hit black and latino communities the hardest. the wealth gap was a crack in the ground compared to the canyon it became after the financial crisis. in real terms, you could not talk about economic inquality in america without addressing race. today, at least part of this new movement plainly and openly protested at the intersection of race and abuse of power by law enforcem...

>> today i can report that as promised, the rest of our troops in iraq will come home by the end of the year. after nearly nine years, americas war in iraq will be over. over the next two months, our troops in iraq, tens of thousands of them, will pack up their gear and board convoys for the journey home. the last american soldier will cross the border out of iraq with their heads held high, proud of their success, and knowing that the american people stand united in our support for ou...

but first, an early holiday gift from president obama to military families all over the country. the president announced this week that all u.s. combat troops will leave iraq by the end of the year. welcome news at places like ft. bliss in texas where our marty savidge is will speaking with families reaction to the presidents decision. it has to be bittersweet. >> reporter: theres always that. that is a concern for any military town. those that are coming home and those that continue t...

lets talk about great news coming to the way of military families across america. they are gearing up now to celebrate the holidays with their loved ones who are now serving in iraq. one of the nations longest wars will be over by the end of the year and nearly 39,000 troops will be heading home. the iraq war started nearly nine years ago and president barack obama says it is now time to end it. >> weve already removed more than 100,000 troops and iraqi forces have taken fumble respons...

our list. >> you tie for number one on my list. how about poppy harlow with kiss. thats our era! its the top of the hour. 9:00 on the east coast and after 42 years, libyans awaken this morning to a new beginning free of a murderous tyrant. an ambassador for libyas transitional government says the death of gadhafi means a black era has come to an end forever and across the country, libyans celebrate under to the morni in hours firing off guns and blasting off car horns. dna tests conf...

-- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com good morning, everyone. its friday, october 21st. alis off today. welcome to "american morning." >> its been a long week. a big week of news. its been a very long week. >> i must say, i had a great time in vegas. >> i know. vegas seems like a year ago. doesnt it? all of the gadhafi news yesterday. you can back from the big debate and the gadhafi news. moammar gadhafi killed in his hometown, captured alive. almost 24 hours after reports he was m...